Startup CTO: Salary and Stock Equity expected at different stages

Getting a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) on board is probably one of the most significant steps a tech startup takes in the initial funding stages. The CTO manages the product and gives it a solid technical direction. They look after product development and oversee the entire project, including creating the plan and finding the resources.… Continue reading Startup CTO: Salary and Stock Equity expected at different stages

Am I Qualified To Be a Startup Founder?

So many entrepreneurs fail to launch due to self-doubt. Please understand, it is normal and it happens to the best of us. You don’t want to be confused. It isn’t necessary to be an expert in everything.  Am I Qualified To Be a Startup Founder? YES, You are qualified!  A founder leading a startup is… Continue reading Am I Qualified To Be a Startup Founder?

How to Transition from Remote Developers to Own Development Team?

I am looking to create the MVP with a development agency. What should I do to move to our own development team after funding? During the past few years, there has been a considerable rise in the use of custom software applications. Developing a software product can involve multiple development teams. The software undergoes different… Continue reading How to Transition from Remote Developers to Own Development Team?

What is the Role of a CTO in an Early Stage Startup?

I talked to countless early-stage startups looking to hire a Chief Technology Officer. Many entrepreneurs just don’t understand the role of CTO in an early-stage startup. In a growing company, the role of Chief Technical Officer is somewhat defined. But in the case of an early-stage startup, the role of a CTO is often evolving… Continue reading What is the Role of a CTO in an Early Stage Startup?

Founder’s Share Calculator: How much should each founder get?

As a startup founder, one of your most important decisions is dividing up your company’s equity among your founding peers. This decision can be complicated, as there are many factors to consider, such as the experience and contributions of each founder, the amount of funding the company has received, and the company’s future goals. In… Continue reading Founder’s Share Calculator: How much should each founder get?